Kuznetsov shines, Capitals beat Canucks 4-1
WASHINGTON (AP) The Washington Capitals honored Alex Ovechkin for his 500th goal before their game against the Vancouver Canucks. Afterward...JANUARY 15, 2016
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CHICAGO (AP) Rookie Artemi Panarin scored two goals for the second straight night, and the Chicago Blackhawks beat Pittsburgh 3-1 on Wednesday for their second win against the Pen...JANUARY 7, 2016
Kuznetsov has goal and assist as Capitals beat Bruins
BOSTON (AP) Washington's lone losing streak of the season didn't last long.JANUARY 6, 2016
Kuznetsov has goal and assist as Capitals beat Bruins 3-2
BOSTON (AP) Evgeny Kuznetsov had a goal and an assist and the Washington Capitals stopped their only losing streak of the season at two games with a 3-2 win over the Boston Bruins...JANUARY 6, 2016
Kuznetov has goal and assist as Capitals beat Bruins 3-2
BOSTON (AP) Evgeny Kuznetsov had a goal and an assist and the Washington Capitals stopped their only losing streak of the season at two games with a 3-2 win over the Boston Bruins...JANUARY 6, 2016
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SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) Jaromir Jagr scored two goals, including the game-winner in the third period, and Al Montoya made 38 saves as the streaking Florida Panthers beat the Minnesota...JANUARY 4, 2016
Johnson, Saad score twice each; Jackets beat Caps 5-4 in SO
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) It may be too late, but the disappointing Columbus Blue Jackets showed what they can be in wins over the NHL's top two teams this week.JANUARY 3, 2016
Jackets take down East's best Caps in shootout
Jack Johnson and Brandon Saad each had two goals, Ryan Johansen scored in the third round of the shootout and the last-place Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Capitals 5-4 to give Eas...JANUARY 3, 2016
Holtby admits 'Family Feud' is a hit with the Capitals
Holtby admits 'Family Feud' is a hit with the CapitalsDECEMBER 30, 2015
Capitals-Sabres Preview
Goaltender Braden Holtby might downplay what he and his Washington Capitals have been up to lately, but there is no stepping around the history books.DECEMBER 28, 2015
Capitals-Sabres Preview
Goaltender Braden Holtby might downplay what he and his Washington Capitals have been up to lately, but there is no stepping around the history books.DECEMBER 27, 2015
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WASHINGTON (AP) Braden Holtby stopped 29 shots, Jason Chimera had a goal and an assist and the Washington Capitals beat the struggling Montreal Canadiens 3-1 Saturday night for th...DECEMBER 27, 2015
Capitals beat Canadiens 3-1 for 7th straight victory
WASHINGTON (AP) Coming out of the Christmas break, the Washington Capitals were determined to sustain the momentum they achieved before the four-day vacation.DECEMBER 27, 2015
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WASHINGTON (AP) Braden Holtby stopped 29 shots, Jason Chimera had a goal and an assist and the Washington Capitals beat the struggling Montreal Canadiens 3-1 Saturday night for th...DECEMBER 27, 2015
Canadiens-Capitals Preview
The start of the 2015 portion of the NHL schedule was Montreal's time. The end is threatening to cancel out that success, and the slide started with an early December loss to Washi...DECEMBER 25, 2015
Capitals' Trotz campaigning for Backstrom to receive All-Star recognition
Capitals' Trotz campaigning for Backstrom to receive All-Star recognitionDECEMBER 23, 2015
Capitals close with 6 straight goals, beat Rangers 7-3
NEW YORK (AP) The Washington Capitals are growing up.DECEMBER 21, 2015
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CHICAGO (AP) Patrick Kane extended his points streak to 26 games, Corey Crawford made 30 saves for his second straight shutout, and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Vancouver Canuc...DECEMBER 14, 2015
Capitals-Penguins Preview
One might wonder how a team featuring three of the league's most prolific offensive players with four Art Ross trophies and 15 30-goal seasons between them could rank near the bott...DECEMBER 13, 2015
Holtby leads Capitals past Lightning, 2-1
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) Braden Holtby came up big early on and then throughout the third period to continue his winning ways.DECEMBER 13, 2015
Capitals-Panthers Preview
The Washington Capitals continue to earn points during the early stages of a road-heavy stretch and appear to have a promising chance to extend two impressive streaks Thursday nigh...DECEMBER 9, 2015
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) Kyle Okposo scored the only goal of the shootout, Frans Nielsen scored twice in regulation and the New York Islanders beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-3 Tuesday ni...DECEMBER 9, 2015
Capitals beat Red Wings in shootout, 3-2
WASHINGTON (AP) For 65 minutes, Jimmy Howard played brilliantly in goal for the Detroit Red Wings.DECEMBER 9, 2015
Capitals beat Red Wings in shootout, 3-2
WASHINGTON (AP) For 65 minutes, Jimmy Howard played brilliantly in goal for the Detroit Red Wings.DECEMBER 9, 2015
Capitals-Maple Leafs Preview
The Washington Capitals continued their strong play against Atlantic Division teams their last time out. The Toronto Maple Leafs have witnessed first-hand how dominant they can be.NOVEMBER 28, 2015
